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27 Jun 2014, 1:45 am by Bill Marler
Rosa DeLauro (D-CT) and Louise Slaughter (D-NY) are introducing a bill in the House of Representatives that would give the Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) the authority to declare any foodborne pathogen an adulterant and recall contaminated products. [read post]
14 Feb 2008, 9:24 am
Among the bills that were introduced today in the Minnesota House of Representatives were:H. [read post]
15 Dec 2007, 6:35 pm
Thursday, despite the threat of a presidential veto, the House of Representatives voted to prohibit waterboarding (pouring water over a prisoner's mouth and nose to simulate drowning) and other harsh interrogation methods used by the CIA. [read post]
17 Feb 2007, 1:38 pm
The IPKat found this fascinating post on Patent Baristas via Ria Schalnat (Frost Brown Todd, Cincinnati): in short, the US House of Representatives has approved a pilot program (HR 5418) for specialized patent trial judges. [read post]
10 Feb 2011, 6:45 pm by Thaddeus Hoffmeister
  This legislation was introduced by State Representative Bob Wagner. [read post]
27 Oct 2011, 3:03 pm
In a meeting with 19 House Democrats on Wednesday, the director of the FHFA indicated that he would consider a proposal by California Representative Zoe Lofgren. [read post]
29 Jul 2010, 12:49 pm by Dimitra Kessenides
Representative Charles Rangel (D-NY) violated congressional ethics rules and federal law in the handling of his personal finances and his fundraising for a university institute, a subcommittee of Rangel's colleagues charged today. [read post]
12 Jun 2012, 7:28 am by Ted Folkman
Chevron is probably dismayed to have Representative Schakowsky side with the plaintiffs, as she is a member of the House of Representatives’ Committee on Energy and Commerce. [read post]
24 Oct 2013, 6:45 am by Steven Gursten
After being passed by the Michigan House of Representatives on October 9, 2013 by a vote of 98 in favor and 10 opposed, House Bills 4770 and 4771 – which propose much-needed protection against aggressive, intrusive and overreaching mail solicitations from “ambulance chasing” lawyers – got a very favorable reception during their first hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Tuesday, October 22, 2013. [read post]
26 Dec 2017, 6:06 am by Associates and Bruce L. Scheiner
It’s plausible the personal representative of her estate could also sue the driver for wrongful death. [read post]
23 Jun 2011, 7:02 am by Glenn Reynolds
To justify their efforts to nationalize medical malpractice law, House Republicans are stretching the Supreme Court’s New Deal Commerce Clause jurisprudence almost as far as Democrats did for Obamacare. [read post]
3 Nov 2017, 7:31 am
Bono (who served in the House for 15 years, ending in 2012) does not name the name, but does say the man is still a member: Bono...said it seemed like the lawmaker didn’t know how to talk to a woman as an equal. [read post]
14 Oct 2019, 8:30 am by Barbara S. Mishkin
In addition, on Wednesday, October 16, the House Financial Services Committee will hold a hearing, “Who Is Standing Up for Consumers? [read post]
15 Sep 2016, 10:01 pm by Dan Flynn
House Speaker Paul Ryan, R-WI, may want to wait until after the Nov. 8 election, when the House of Representatives returns for the lame-duck session, to decide whether there will be a vote on the nation’s new and evolving catfish program. [read post]
8 Nov 2006, 2:55 am
Incoming SEC Oversight Chair Will Focus on Executive Compensation and Hedge Funds With the Democrats having retaken control of the House of Representatives, Rep. [read post]
17 Jan 2011, 7:00 am
If the case is valid, the attorney can help investigate the claim, gather evidence, represent them in court, and collect the compensation they deserve. [read post]
5 Mar 2013, 8:24 am by Rahul Bhagnari, ACLU
Lead signatories on the brief included House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) and Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.); House Judiciary Committee Ranking Member Representative John Conyers (D-Mich.) and Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.); the lead sponsors of the Respect for Marriage Act, Representative Jerrold Nadler (D-N.Y.) and Senator Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.); and the co-chairs of the House LGBT Equality… [read post]
29 May 2018, 1:42 pm by David Ruiz
EFF is excited to see the Email Privacy Act pass the House of Representatives again. [read post]